Is Varg Veum - The Writing on the Wall scary?

Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Varg Veum - The Writing on the Wall sad?

Yes. More sad than 82% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Varg Veum - The Writing on the Wall violent?

Yes. More violent than 80% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Varg Veum - The Writing on the Wall end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Varg Veum - The Writing on the Wall easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Varg Veum - The Writing on the Wall

Name: Varg Veum - The Writing on the Wall
Genre: Crime
Released: 2010
Duration: 85 min
Rating: 6.4
Cast: Trond Espen Seim, Bjørn Floberg, Lene Nystrøm, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Petronella Barker

Directed by Stefan Faldbakken

Produced by Miso Film Norge, Miso Film

201085 min6.4 / 10

A Nordic noir crime thriller where a reformed detective's fragile domestic peace is shattered by the return of a vengeful killer from his past.

Varg Veum is no longer working as a private investigator. He's got a permanent job as a teacher, and has calmed down his life, enjoying the domestic bliss with his new girlfriend Karin, but the idyll doesn't last long. Veum gets a brutal meeting with the past, when "The Knife" is released from prison, determined to take revenge on those who got him convicted for the murder of a teenage girl.

Clusters

Revenge Gone Wrong Corrupt Characters in Crime Stories Mob Double Crosses Trapped Heroes Fighting Back Film Genres and Movements

Genres

Crime

Keywords

Based On Novel Or Book Detective Private Investigator Nordic Noir

Questions people ask

Is Varg Veum - The Writing on the Wall scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.
Is Varg Veum - The Writing on the Wall sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.
Is Varg Veum - The Writing on the Wall violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.
Does Varg Veum - The Writing on the Wall end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.
Is Varg Veum - The Writing on the Wall easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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